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H. T. WALDNER.

DRIP CUP FOR FOOD CUTTERS.

APPLICATION FILED JUNE 22, I922.

1,426,025, I Patented Aug. 15, 1922,

HELMA 1. WALDN'ER, 0F MIDDLETOWN', CONNECTICUT.

DRIP-CU]? FOR FOOD GUTTERS.

Specification of Letters Patent. Patentqad ug 1922 Application filedJune 22, 1922. Serial No. 570,065.

To all whom it may concern:

Be it known that I, HELMA T. WALDNER,

a citizen of the United States, residing at Middletown, in the county ofMiddlesex and State of Connecticut, have invented a new and usefulImprovement in Drip-Cups for Food Cutters; and I do hereby declare thefollowing, when taken in connection with the accompanying drawings andthe characters of reference marked thereon, to be a full, clear, andexact description of the same, and which said drawings constitute partof this application, and represent, 1n-

Fig. 1, a side view of a drip-cup for foodcutters constructed inaccordance with my invention, and shown in connection with. afood-cutter.

Fig. 2, a top View of the same.

Fig. 3, a front view, partly in section.

This invention relates to improvement in drip-cups for food cutters.food cutters, particularly for crushing fruitand juicy vegetables, thejuice isliableto escape through the handle end of the casing and dripupon the floor. Various attempts,

have been made to take care of this drip but usually by someconstruction of the casing. The object of this invention is to provide adrip-cup which may be attached when required and removed when 1111-necessary, and the invention consists in the construction as hereinafterdescribed, and particularly recited in the claims. In carrying out myinvention I employ a cup 5 funnel-like in construction and preferablyformed with one fiat side. The lower end is provided with a threadednipple 6 to receive a screw-threaded cap 7 by which the lower end of thecup may be closed. Secured to one side of the cup, and prefer- In usingfood cutter will drop into the cup, from whichit may be withdrawn byremoving the cap 7.

I thus provide, in a very simple manner a drip-cup adapted to be usedwith any" form of food cutter.

I claim: I 1. A. drip-cup for food cutters comprising a cup, a capclosing the lower end therejecting arm and a finger.

2. A. drip-cup for food cutters comprising a funnel-like cup provided atits lower end with a threadednipple, a cap adapted of, said cup providedwith an upwardly pro- 7 to be connected with said nipple, said cupprovided with an upwardly projecting arm and a finger at the upper endthereof.

3. A drip-cup for food cutters comprising a funnel-like cup having oneflat side,

a cap adapted to close the lower end of the cup, and the cup providedwith an upwardly projectin arm having a finger at its upper end.

In testimony whereof, I have signed this specification in the presenceof. two subscribing witnesses. i i

HELMA T. WALDNER. Witnesses: 1

LEONARD 0. RYAN, CHARLES J. BRIGHT.

